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Limula, Actival, and AirCurve have received funding from the FIT to advance groundbreaking solutions in cell therapy production, dental health, and tracheal intubation. Limula secured a CHF 500,000 Tech Growth loan, while Actival and AirCurve each received CHF 100,000 Tech Seed loans.

Western Switzerland healthcare start-ups Limula, Actival, and AirCurve secure FIT funding

16 December 2024

Geneva-based Medtech dEEGtal Insight has raised over CHF 1 million in seed funding to advance its AI-powered epilepsy diagnostic software. With substantial support from the Wyss Center, this innovative solution aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy and improve outcomes for millions of patients worldwide.

dEEGtal Insight secures CHF 1 million to transform epilepsy diagnosis

16 December 2024

The FONGIT Innovation Fund has awarded funding to four innovative Geneva-based start-ups focused on transformative solutions in healthcare, cleantech, and luxury product technology.

FONGIT Innovation Fund supports four groundbreaking Geneva start-ups

16 December 2024

To meet the growing demand for hybrid expertise at the crossroads of life sciences and digital technologies, HES-SO Valais-Wallis has introduced a pioneering specialization in Digital Life Sciences, the first of its kind in Western Switzerland.

HES-SO introduces the first Digital Life Sciences program in Western Switzerland

10 December 2024

Rhovica Neuroimaging AG, an innovative bernse medtech start-up, has announced a strategic partnership with M2care, a European venture studio specializing in health technologies. This collaboration aims to accelerate the development and commercialization of Rhovica’s cutting-edge solutions in neurocritical care.

Rhovica Neuroimaging partners with M2care to advance neurosurgery

9 December 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (November 2024)

26 November 2024

Biolux Technology, a Geneva-based pioneer in light-accelerated orthodontics, has raised CHF 4 million in seed funding to revolutionize orthodontic care with cutting-edge digital solutions.

Geneva’s Biolux Technology secures CHF 4 million to advance orthodontic innovation

20 November 2024

Swissmedic, Switzerland's national regulatory authority for therapeutic products, has strengthened its role in the global healthcare landscape through strategic collaborations and innovations in regulatory science. From cross-border initiatives to advances in digital transformation, Swissmedic is positioning itself as a leader in efficient, high-quality regulatory processes, providing Swiss patients with safe and timely access to cutting-edge therapies.

Swissmedic reinforces Switzerland’s role in global regulatory collaboration and advanced therapeutics

11 November 2024

The 2024-2025 Innovation Fribourg Freiburg (IFF) Awards, organized by the canton of Fribourg and Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (BCF), celebrated the region’s most innovative companies.

Contrinex, Xemperia and ROMAG aquacare win the IFF 2024-2025 innovation awards

11 November 2024

Bernese start-up AlveoliX has published a study confirming the efficacy of its Lung-on-Chip model the study of respiratory diseases. The study, conducted with leading academic and industrial partners, demonstrates the model's potential for personalized and ethical testing.

AlveoliX achieves breakthrough with Lung-on-Chip model in respiratory research

4 November 2024

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